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Avalanche: Mt. Magog, South Ridge

Observer Name
weed, pagnucco
Observation Date
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Avalanche Date
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Region
Logan » Logan River » Tony Grove » Mt. Magog, South Ridge
Location Name or Route
Mt Magog and it's south ridge
Elevation
9,400'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
12"
Width
Unknown
Vertical
700'
Comments
We could see evidence of a few recent natural avalanches of wind-drifted snow that came off the cliffs of Magog and under the cornices of it's south ridge.
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